Nehemiah Kenney

Brief Life History of Nehemiah

When Nehemiah Kenney was born on 20 May 1769, in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada, his father, Heman Kenney, was 38 and his mother, Mercy Nickerson, was 37. He married Ruth Crowell on 22 January 1792. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters.

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Family Time Line

Nehemiah Kenney
1769–
Ruth Crowell
1775–
Marriage: 22 January 1792
Mary Kenney
1793–1877
Tabitha Kenney
1795–1827
Jedidah Kenney
1798–1884
Sarah Morton Kenney
1801–1862
Eliza Kenney
1803–1895
Eaton Crowell Kenney
1806–
Jerusha Kenney
1809–
Susannah Kenney
1811–
Leonard Kenney
1813–1899
William Kenney
1815–

Sources (3)

  • Nehemiah Kenney, "Nova Scotia, Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Nehemiah Kenney -
  • Legacy NFS Source: Nehemiah Kenney -

World Events (2)

1823

Oldest Grave Seen in Memorial List

1871

British Columbia joins the confederation.

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Kenny .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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